TENTATIVE AGENDA
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Day 1 (April 4) – Scientific Program
Keynote Speakers
Poster and Podium Scientific Sessions:
- Cell and Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
- Biomechanics (including Tissue Mechanics, Locomotion)
- Medical Imaging and Processing (including Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/ Deep Learning)
- Medical Devices and Technology
- Neuro-engineering
- BME Education
Faculty Innovator (early career) Presentations
Day 2 (April 5) – Career Development in BME
Keynote Speakers (Medicine and Industry)
Senior Design Poster Competition
Interactive Panel Discussions and Networking Activities for BME Career Development (preliminary topics for each group):
Undergraduate and Graduate Students:
- Different career pathways with a BME degree
- Do's and Don'ts with your "first" job (incl. for negotiating salary)
- Finding your "second" job (i.e., understanding new job markets)
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Early-career Academia (junior faculty, post-docs):
- Developing leadership skill
- Understanding the "business of academia and research"
- Negotiating contract and start-up package
- Building network
- Training students
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